Copywriting Designed print work including ads, brochures, newsletters,
Image Editing (Photoshop) letterheads and business cards. Page Layout (InDesign) Created websites using InDesign. Video Editing & Production Orally presented campaign proposals. (Premiere/DSLR) Produced email blasts for company promotions. Adobe Illustrator A.P. Style RELATED EXPERIENCE Advertising Creative Direction- UT The University of Tampa Tampa, FL (Fall 2020) B.A. Advertising & Public Relations, 2022 Creative Advertising Concentration Write copy for print, tv, social media, alternative, etc. Minor in Public Relations Generate IMC Campaigns that consistently delivers the brand strategy across media AFFILIATIONS Studied famous and successful campaigns and strategies Practice art of brainstorming idea generation AAF 4th District- AAF AAF National- AAF Alpha Epsilon Pi - UT Ad 2 Tampa Bay- AD2 Alumni Chair (2018-2019) National Ad 2- AD2 Acted as liaison between chapter and Alumni Students Ad Club- UT Publicized events and fundraisings Upgraded and operated monthly newsletters Increased donations throughout my term LEADERSHIP Blue Rill Day Camp Volunteer Group Counselor, Airmont NY, (Summers 2016-2019) Fraternity and Sorority Life, Created creative and unique programming University of Tampa (11/2020) Developed nimble thinking skills to tackle Traveled to a local beach in Clearwater, FL unanticipated situations Provided services of cleaning the beach as well as the woods behind it Ensured exceptional communication between staff and division leaders Utilized scheduling process to keep a quick ROCKLAND COUNTY JEWISH HOME FOR THE AGED INC, and smooth program daily Rockleigh, NJ (12/2013-5/2014) Ran multiple weekly events for residents at the retirement home Objectives were to keep them active mentally and physically Recruited more residents to join events each week CONTACT
201-519-3318 Personality Points
Matthewdg144@gmail.com Consumed mass number of classic films during quarantine. Currently reading Night by Elie Wiesel. Tampa, Florida Morning does not start until classic rock plays. linkedin.com/in/matthew-gross- 2b6342174
(Wisconsin Studies in Classics) Patricia J. Johnson-Ovid Before Exile - Art and Punishment in The Metamorphoses (Wisconsin Studies in Classics) - University of Wisconsin Press (2007)